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Koryak warriors in lamellar armor. The shield on the back was intended to protect against arrows during the retreat. The armor in the photo was purchased for the American Museum of Natural History. Photo by Vladimir Jochelson, 1901, Northern Kamchatka
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American troops fire on insurgents in the Philippine jungle during the Philippine-American War, circa 1899
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Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis steers the Staten Island Ferry, July 31, 1976
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Faisal I of Iraq giving the Independence speech after Iraq was admitted to the league of nations and granted independence, 1932
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Ground crew members wave to a US Air Force B-52H Stratofortress as it taxis for take off on a strike mission in Afghanistan at the start of Operation Enduring Freedom. Diego Garcia, 7 October 2001
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British athlete Ivy Russell (Born 1907, Surrey England) Trains for her first wrestling championship fight against Peggy Parnell on September 12, 1934 at Lane’s Club on Baker Street, London. P
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Turtles given by the inhabitants of the Seychelles to the crew of the German ship Valdivia, which at that time was conducting extensive oceanographic research. April 1899
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The bullet-holed, blood stained shirt worn by the Emperor of Mexico, Maximilian I, during his execution, 1867. Originally an Austrian archduke, Maximilian was made ruler of the country by Napoleon III but was ousted and killed by Mexican republican forces. (2536x1760)
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The Sino-American honeymoon period: Biden at the Great Wall in Beijing.China，2001
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